Online auto body repair course

Old-school auto body repair, taught in a real workshop

Learn traditional automotive bodywork with Roberto Scenna: tools, dent repair, oxy-acetylene welding, metal shaping, patch panels, pulling techniques and frame bench work.

The course audio is in Spanish and includes English subtitles. Because every lesson is shown in real workshop conditions, you can learn a great part of the technique by watching the tools, the metal, the movement and the repair process.

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Roberto Scenna Workshop

More than a course, this is a lifetime of bodywork experience organized into one learning path.

Roberto Scenna brings more than 60 years of real workshop experience to a practical course for students who want to learn the old-school way of repairing automotive sheet metal.

Contact: +54 9 223 603 0212

Workshop location: Bolivar 6544, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Course information

A complete online automotive bodywork course, without shortcuts

Format
100% online on Hotmart
Workload
More than 40 hours
Curriculum
7 progressive modules
Access
Lifetime access
Level
Beginner to professional
Language
Spanish audio, English subtitles
Current price
99 USD
Guarantee
7-day refund window on Hotmart
Teacher
Roberto Scenna, 60+ years in the trade
Before buying

Why this online auto body repair course is different

The value is not only in the number of hours. It is in learning a real workshop method, watching complete repairs and understanding the technical reasoning behind each decision.

Not a collection of random videos

The course follows 7 progressive modules, from tools and workshop setup to welding, patch panels, metal shaping, levers and frame bench work.

Real workshop judgment

Roberto explains how to read the damage, choose the right tool, decide when to cut, heat, hammer, pull or fabricate a new patch panel.

A visual way to learn

The course audio is in Spanish with English subtitles, but the demonstrations are so practical and visual that much of the technique can be understood by watching the process.

Lifetime access

You can watch the lessons at your own pace, practice, and return to each module whenever you need to review a technique.

Why choose this course

Workshop-based training for real automotive bodywork

This course is for beginners, workshop helpers, restoration enthusiasts and professionals who want to improve their technique with a traditional, practical method.

Old-school method

Roberto explains from real workshop experience: damage diagnosis, repair judgment and proper tool use.

Step-by-step practice

The course covers oxy-acetylene welding, metal shaping, patch panels, levers and frame bench work.

Visual learning

Even with Spanish audio, the practical demonstrations and English subtitles make the process easy to follow.

Enrollment

Full course access for 99 USD.

Purchase through Hotmart with lifetime access, a 7-day guarantee and a complete path to study automotive bodywork at your own pace.

Price

99 USD

Direct purchase through Hotmart with secure checkout and immediate platform access.

Guarantee

7 days

Hotmart allows you to request a refund during the first 7 days after purchase.

Access

Lifetime

Watch, practice, review techniques and return to the lessons whenever you need them.

Curriculum

What you will learn in the automotive bodywork course

The curriculum starts with workshop foundations and tools, then moves into oxy-acetylene welding, hot metal shaping, patch panels, panel restoration, levers, frame bench use and the construction of a practical bench for your own workshop.

01 Module 1 - Introduction to the Auto Body Repair Trade

An introduction to Roberto Scenna's workshop, tools, work philosophy and the foundations of the auto body repair trade. This module helps students understand how a real workshop is organized and what tools are needed to begin.

  1. The story behind Roberto's workshop
  2. Basic workshop setup
  3. Roberto's tool drawer
  4. Basic tools to start learning the trade
  5. Building a practical and affordable pulling system
02 Module 2 - Oxy-Acetylene Welding

A practical module focused on oxy-acetylene equipment, setup, welding techniques and cutting techniques. Students learn how this traditional tool is used in old-school automotive bodywork.

  1. Introduction to oxy-acetylene welding
  2. Setting up the welding equipment
  3. Welding techniques
  4. Cutting technique
  5. Roberto's message for students
03 Module 3 - Traditional Metal Shaping and Patch Panels

This module teaches handmade metal shaping, pattern making and patch panel fabrication. Roberto shows how to create, fit, weld and finish repair panels from scratch using simple workshop tools and traditional techniques.

  1. Roberto's experience with traditional metal shaping
  2. Basic tools and how to use them
  3. Fabricating different patch panels from scratch
  4. Making and installing a fender patch
  5. Building double patches using paper patterns
  6. Truck door patches, metal selection, hammering, dolly work and file finishing
  7. Making a rocker panel tip and internal repair
  8. Fabricating and replacing a floor section
  9. Finishing a door repair
04 Module 4 - Panel Restoration

A hands-on module about restoring damaged panels, using heat shrinking techniques, hammer and dolly work, and practical methods to recover the original shape of the metal.

  1. How heat shrinking is done and how the panel is planished
  2. Using the essential dollies for panel work
  3. The hammer technique on sheet metal
  4. Using the Multipop machine and its technique
05 Module 5 - Using Bodywork Levers and Rods

Students learn how to use different levers and rods to repair dents from behind the panel. The module also covers how to make custom tools and how to read the surface using light and careful observation.

  1. Using levers on a car hood
  2. Lever technique combined with hammer blows
  3. How to fabricate a custom lever
  4. Technical explanation on the board
  5. Using the body file
  6. Using the Multipop machine for small dents
  7. Roberto's own levers, with clear examples
  8. Different hammers for different dents
  9. Final example on a car door combining previous techniques
06 Module 6 - Using the Frame Bench

This module shows how to use a frame bench to pull and align a damaged vehicle structure. Roberto explains anchoring points, pulling techniques and how to combine heat, leverage and measurement during structural repair.

  1. Analyzing the impact on the body structure
  2. Different anchoring points
  3. The bench in action
  4. Combined techniques: heat, anchoring, drilling, cutting tools, levers and hammering
  5. Using towers
  6. Using the anvil to straighten a removed piece
  7. Presenting fenders and lights after the repair
07 Module 7 - Building the Frame Bench

A practical guide to building a professional-style frame bench like the one Roberto uses in his workshop. The module includes measurements, details, functions and practical advice for creating a useful bench for auto body repair work.

  1. Explanation of Roberto's bench and its built-in fixtures
  2. Using the frame bench with practical examples
  3. The towers and how they work
  4. Different functions of the bench
  5. Key chains used on the bench
  6. Plans with measurements to build a bench like Roberto's

For beginners

If you have never worked with body panels before, the course gives you an organized path to start.

For workshop helpers

If you are already close to the trade, it helps you understand processes, tools and repair judgment.

For restoration enthusiasts

If you want to restore your own projects, the focus is on technique, patience and decision-making.

For professionals

If you already work in the trade, the old-school method can help refine your eye, improve your metal shaping and solve difficult repairs with practical workshop logic.

Support and completion

Clear expectations, no inflated promises.

The course is built so you can advance with clarity, review each technique and request optional additional support when needed.

Optional support

Optional paid support may be coordinated depending on availability and schedule.

Completion note

The course does not currently include an official certificate. A digital completion note may be offered later.

More than 40 hours

The workload makes it a complete training path, not a loose tutorial or short mini-course.

FAQ

Questions before buying the course

Direct answers to help you decide whether this course is the right starting point.

Is the course in English?

The audio is in Spanish and the course includes English subtitles. The lessons are highly visual and practical, so the workshop demonstrations are easy to follow even when you focus mainly on the images and the repair process.

Is this course 100% online?

Yes. The course is delivered online through Hotmart, with lifetime access so you can watch the lessons at your own pace.

Do I need previous experience?

No. The course starts with workshop foundations and progresses toward real repairs, but it is also useful for workshop helpers, restoration enthusiasts and professionals who want to refine old-school techniques.

What does the course teach?

It covers workshop setup, tools, oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, metal shaping, patch panel fabrication, panel restoration, bodywork levers, pulling techniques, frame bench use and how to build a practical bench.

How much does it cost?

The current price is 99 USD. The purchase is made through Hotmart with secure checkout.

Does Hotmart offer a guarantee?

Yes. Hotmart provides a 7-day refund window from the purchase date.

Student reviews

Real student comments from Hotmart

A translated selection of student comments published on the platform. So far, the course has 25 real reviews with a 5 out of 5 rating.

5/5 25 approved comments on Hotmart
★★★★★
Spectacular. I am learning this trade from scratch and I like it more every day. Great workshop, now it is all about practicing.
Matias
★★★★★
After the first module you can already tell the course is going to be very good. The way Roberto speaks and explains makes you feel like you are there in the workshop.
Maximiliano D.
★★★★★
Thank you for such a beautiful craft. Every word and every movement make each video enjoyable. A beautiful and excellent training.
Gerardo L.
★★★★★
It was worth the wait. I discovered Roberto on YouTube and liked the way he works and teaches. It is a very complete course with information few people teach.
Oma E.
★★★★★
This course exceeded all my expectations. The content is broad and includes many high-level techniques and processes.
Cesar G.
★★★★★
The old school never fails. Impressive what you can learn with Roberto and his team.
Angel M.
Enrollment

Start learning old-school auto body repair for 99 USD.

Buy through Hotmart and get lifetime access to the full course. Watch the lessons at your own pace and return to the techniques whenever you need them.